Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)

Name: BYRNE, PATRICK
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1835-1844;1851
Nature: New Greel Ionic church, 1835-1844. FS laid 17 Mar 1835.  Altar and tabernacle, 1851
Refs: Undated plan for portico in Dublin City Archives, Wide Streets Commissioners Maps, 'not identified' bundle; Clonliffe College Archive MS. p1/2; B 9, 21 Jun 1851, 393; B 16, 8 May 1858, 321; N. Donnelly, Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, II, 26;  Brendan Grimes, Majestic Shrines and Graceful Sanctuaries: the church architecture of Patrick Byrne 1783-1864 (Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2009), 52-63(illus.),164(plan); Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005),  242, Pl.243.

Name: PANORMO, CONSTANTINE *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1838p
Nature: Statue of St Paul on apex of pediment. Model exh. RHA 1838, but Strickland thinks statue may actually have been executed by Kirk.
Refs: W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), II, 216;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 242.

Name: CASEY, JOHN *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1858
Nature: Immaculate Conception window to right of altar by Casey Bros.
Refs: Clonliffe College Archive, MS p1/2;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 242.

Name: BARFF, FREDERICK SETTLE *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1862-1863
Nature: Decoration, including copy of Rubens's Conversion of St Paul.
Refs: DB 4, 1 Aug 1862, 199; 5, 1 Feb 1863, 18;  Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 242.


Name: KIRK, JOSEPH ROBINSON *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1870a
Nature: Statues of SS Peter and Patrick on pediment.
Refs: W.G. Strickland, A Dictionary of Irish Artists (1913), II, 216 (sub Panormo); statue of St Peter exh. RHA 1870, no. 395;  Paula Murphy, Nineteenth-Century Irish Sculpture: Native Genius Reaffirmed  (Yale University Press: New Haven & London, 2010), 177, Fig.176.

Name: O'CONNOR, GEORGE LUKE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1897-1914
Nature: New sacristy.
Refs: Clonliffe College archive, MS p1/2

Name: O'CONNOR, GEORGE LUKE
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: 1913
Nature: Improvements, including new wood-block flooring and tiling, 1912 (Contractor: James Kiernan, Richmond Works.) Repairs, 1913 (Contractor: Michael Glynn, Dublin).
Refs: IB 54, 26 Oct 1912, 611; 55, 25 Oct,6 Dec 1913, 683,775

Name: FARRELL & SONS *
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ARRAN QUAY, ST PAUL'S CHURCH (RC)
Date: ?
Nature: High altar carved by 'Mssrs. Farrell'.
Refs: B 5, 1 Feb 1863, 18